Trying to think something that wasn’t fun from my last trip, I remembered our return flight from Tokyo-Japan to Athens-Greece (via Istanbul-Turkey ). Having been late for the check-in process, and boarding the last flight (before Narita airport closing for the day), we were informed that our flight would depart sooner than scheduled! Rushing the…[Read more]

Oh no! That is horrible! I have never been told I cannot fly because of my gel batteries, they ALWAYS as to see them – it is hard to open it up! I recently got new batteries so I took a picture that shows that they are approved for airplanes… but they will probably still ask to see the actual battery!! 20170824_102452982_iOS

The photo is a good idea! I will take one from now on too!
The problem is that it is not possible to show them the batteries! I mean, you have to take off the seat etc.!
And I will never understand how they managed to see the batteries in the first wheelchair and could not in the second, when they were identical! :p